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The Professor:  Building Construction

In this group, we'll discuss all things building construction. What are the lessons of recent fires? What have past fires taught us?. What are the developing trends in construction that will impact our ability to fight future fires?

Members: 189
Latest Activity: Oct 30

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Christopher Naum, SFPE

The International Code Council's Appeals Board Upholds Mandating Fire Sprinklers in New Single-Family Homes 1 Reply

Started by Christopher Naum, SFPE. Last reply by Gregory Havel Dec. 28, 2008.

Art Zern

Engineered Lumber in Fire Conditions 1 Reply

Started by Art Zern. Last reply by Gregory Havel Dec. 28, 2008.

Jay Lowry

Post Fire Collapse 1 Reply

Started by Jay Lowry. Last reply by Jay Michael Oct. 18, 2008.

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troy kerckhove Comment by troy kerckhove on March 23, 2009 at 4:05pm
Putting a building const. class together. Looking for a picture of firefighter standing on the floor of type 4 with the wall missing. Floor sagging and rafter exposed. thanks
 

Members (189)

Gregory Havel Christopher Naum, SFPE Jay Michael Brent Sanger Matt Thomson Glenn Corbett Michael Tucci Chris Fleming Dave LeBlanc Albert W. Schlick III Mike Walker Anthony Avillo William Glaser Chad Abel Drew Smith Joel Thacker Mike Daley David W. Daniel Lisa Fairfield Rich Kukac sam Jay Lowry Bobby Halton Art Zern John Shafer Rick Lasky Kevin Byron Shane Furuta Jeremy Hanophy Nick Morgan
 
 

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